To You, Whom I Shouldn't Love (24 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 34

Viscountess Donovan’s proposal was undeniably tempting. After all, it was exactly what Riena had desired when she’d first fled in the middle of the night.

Moreover, as the Viscountess had said, relying on her was better than marrying Cassel as things stood.

Though Cassel and the Winkler family had been kind, Riena knew she would eventually have to leave them.

In that case, it made more sense to depend on an unbreakable blood tie and find someone to spend her life with.

‘Then why do I feel so strange?’

Cassel’s face came to mind—the way he’d said his only wish was Riena’s happiness.

He’d acted as if making her happy were his sole purpose in life.

Could mere childhood companionship truly inspire such devotion? Riena wasn’t entirely sure, but deep down, she didn’t dislike the sincerity in his heart.

How would Cassel react if she told him she intended to move to the Donovan viscount’s estate?

Judging by his behavior thus far, he would likely respect her decision.

They had signed the contract a few days ago, yet he seemed ready to disregard it completely if that was what Riena truly wanted.

But then… what would become of Cassel?

〈I’m already happy enough.〉

He’d held her hand and whispered those words with genuine contentment.

Was it truly right to abandon him so coldly, chasing only her own happiness?

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